Kat Dunn

Kat Dunn is a British author of young adult fiction. She studied at the University of Edinburgh and has lived in Japan, France, and the UK. Bitterthorn is a Gothic YA fantasy set in a magical version of France, inspired by Beauty and the Beast — a dark, atmospheric fairy tale retelling with queer romance at its heart. Dunn's fiction is celebrated for its lush prose, its atmospheric settings, and its reimagining of classic tales. Her audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers dark, atmospheric fairy tale fantasy — lush, romantic retellings with a modern sensibility.